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Subject = SIGNIFICANT EVENTS FOR 1121 2400 FEB 25TH
Parent Organization = VARIOUS MC
Unit = VARIOUS MC
Folder Title = 1ST MARDIV G3 WATCH OFFICER SI GNIFICANT EVENTS TIME LINE
Document Number = 1
Box ID = BX600096
UNCLASSIFIED
Reviewed by DON GWDP on 12-May-1997
SIGNIFICANT EVENTS FOR 1121 - 2400 FEB 25TH
1121 A CO 1/1 WAS ENGAGED BY MECH W/DIIRECT FIRE.
@L2E. TASK FORCE XRAY FLYING IN AT THIS TIME AND WILL ATTACH rC)
I I
'TARO TO BE@-EF UP EAST FLANK.
IJ.,'@O - ACA COLORADO IN EFFECT.
li@@2 - KING REPORTS A CO 1/1 HAS TOW'S ENGAGING IYIECH 800M i-o -THEIR
.cIRL)NT.
1145 - XRAY FLYING IN AT OS8086 AND WILL PASS THROLJGH SELUNI) LIELI.
t 1 "@'5 -I MEF PROPOSED BOLJNDARY QT7OOi44 FROM OT77a22.3, 850,R38.
1157 - PAPA BEAR WI 800 EPWIS FROM YESTERDAY AND TODAY. PHk'" 8L-.HH
CAN3T CONTINUE MISSION W1800 EPW@S.
1208 - MAIN SETTING UP AT OS796947 SINCE JAEIER HAS NOT BEEN
CLEARED.
1210 - 6-3 JUST APPROVED I MEF BOUNDARY SHIFT "'TEMPORARILY" SO ']\ID
MARDIV CAN SCREEN NORTH. WHEN IST DIV GETS TO PL RED, BOUNI)@4HY
WILL SHIFT BACK.
I.;?Il - FWD AWARE OF PAPA DE--AR EPW PROBLEM. WARD@-N HAS NU IRLIUK6
SINCE THEY ALL WENT TO SUPPORT GRIZZLY.
4"25
- PRIDE PASSES NEW DIV BOLJNDARY.
- SUMMARY. DIVISION HAS BEEN ENGAGED ALL MORNING. RIPPER
AND SHEPHERD TO THE NORTH AND NORTHEAST AROUND JADER. PAPA 13EAR
AND ELEMENTS OF 11TH MAR WERE ENGAGED BY ARMOR OUT OF THE WAFRAH
AREA. I MEF PUT A TEMPORARY NEW DIVISIONAL. ROUNDAFRY IN EFFE(;T 'lu
ALLOW SECOND MARDIV TO SCREEN-NORTH. THE FORWARD CP WAS ENGAGED
BY MECH AND FOUGHT BACK WITH LOCAL SECURITY AND COBRAS. TAFRO
STILL SCREENING EAST BETWEEN BELTS AND WAS REINFORCED BY XRAY
WHICH WAS INSERTED BETWEEN BELTS AND ATTACKED TO TARO. Pf4PA BEAR
W/800 EPWIS CAN'T GO FORWARD UNTIL WARDEN TAKES OVER. WARDEN HAS
NC] TRUCKS. COBRA/GUNFIGFITE-R TALK A14OUT GETTING @lluIR-11"@'-Yg"*"Iq -M
AS IT MAY VE EXTREMELY USEFUL TODAY AS UNITS ARE CUT OFF.
Al-SO WORKED GETTING 4TH MEB TOW COBRAS REI.EASED TO SUPPORT US.
S.[L.VER TELLS RIPPER TAKE TOW COBRAS AND D CO LAI AND DO
i-!tJNTER-KILLER 'TO THE NORTH !N NEW ZONE. r,Ar-A BEAR NO LONGER IN
HEAVY CONTACT AND FWD COC (REIN) WITH 7TH MAR TOW PI-T.
1310 -- GRIZZLY TRYING TO REACH P,RIL)E TO GET f-jRIOF\11-ry -rHROLJCJ@l 'THE
i:'NO BELT. IF HE IS TO TAKE OR CLEAR JABEIR HE NEEDS PRIORITY OF
LF@.NES OR R.LSE IT WILL BE NIGHT A DAY LATE.
L,-',L@,3 .- RIPPER - JABER NOT HEAVILY DEFENDED, NO']' @in-NY TROOPS IN
-l'IRI--@NCHES, NO ARMOR. YOU DON'T NEEL) A BIC3 @-ORCE 1-0 CLEAR IT.
1330 - KING CURRENTL-Y LOCATED ON THE SOUTHERN END OF SECOND BELT.
13;32 - SPEED BUMP SAID GRIZZLY IS MOO.ING@,THROUGH 2ND BELT.
UNCLASSIFIEI)
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